Tottenham must snap up these 2 Bundesliga stars in January

Tottenham were knocked out of the Champions League on Tuesday after a below par 2-1 defeat to Monaco summed up their European campaign.

Mauricio Pochettino’s side have been well short in Europe this season, winning just one of their five matches, and have looked a shadow of the team that challenged Leicester for the Premier League title last time around.

Their defeat on Tuesday ended their hopes of qualification for the last 16, but if they avoid defeat against CKSA Moscow in their final match then they’ll qualify for the Europa League, if that can be seen as a consolation.

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Nonetheless, Pochettino’s men are the only unbeaten side left in the Premier League after 12 games, having won six and drawn six, and sit just four points adrift of leaders Chelsea.

Spurs travel to Stamford Bridge on Saturday in what will be a serious test of their unbeaten record, but if they can come out of that match unscathed, then Tottenham fans should be optimistic for the season ahead.

With January fast approaching, speculation is already building about who Pochettino could look to sign to bolster his squad, so here are TWO Bundesliga stars he should try and snap up in the New Year…